Egypt vs Malaysia: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 883 against 881 in Egypt, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 171.2 | 53 | 118.2 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 385 | 171.44 | 213.56 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 490.56 | 549 | 58.44 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 798.6 | 1,171 | 372.1 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 929.5 | 936 | 6.5 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 883 against 881 in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 2, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Egypt ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.